Gustave Caillebotte

Gustave Caillebotte was a French painter born in 1848 and active until his death in 1894. He was a prominent figure in the Impressionist movement, known for his innovative compositions and use of perspective. Caillebotte's work often depicted urban scenes and the modern life of Paris, capturing the changing landscape of the city during the late 19th century. In addition to his painting, he played a significant role in supporting the Impressionist exhibitions, helping to promote the movement. His contributions to art were largely recognized posthumously, and he is now celebrated for his unique style and perspective within Impressionism. The details of his early life and specific influences remain largely unknown.